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Soldiers Follow Path

Soldiers Follow Path

Narrator: "The Indians were wise to the Europeans' determination to find this gold they so cherished. They had already had similar encounters with Ponce de Leon and De Narvaez. The surest way to rid their tribe of this menace was to talk of gold farther on."
Photo credit: Still frame from "Hernando DeSoto in America." Original video provided courtesy of the DeSoto National Memorial.

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